OV342 - Bonus Ep - Mortal Kombat (2021)
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Release Date: 04/25/2021
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info_outlineIn this “parking lot special” bonus episode, Tiny and I record our immediate thoughts on the new Mortal Kombat movie moments after seeing it together in the theater after a stretch of 491 days of not seeing a movie in the theater together.
Timestamps
- Show Start - 00:41
- Back to the Movie Theater - 01:39
Mortal Kombat (2021) - 05:00
- Our History with Mortal Kombat - 05:58
- Non-Spoiler - 10:28
- Spoiler - 15:57
- Closing the Ep - 26:20
- Patreon Clip - 27:25
- Pre-Recorded Outro - 29:52
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